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Ms. Kimberly Till served as Chief Executive Officer and President of Harris Interactive Inc., from October 21, 2008 to June 2011. Ms. Till served as the President of North American Region of TNS Group Holdings Ltd. (a/k/a Taylor Nelson Sofres plc) since May 1, 2006 and also served as its Chief Executive Officer of North America. She joined Taylor Nelson Sofres Plc on May 1, 2006 and is responsible for the US and Canadian custom research businesses. Ms. Till served as ... the Chief Executive Officer of TNS US. She served as the Chief Executive Officer TNS Custom Research, Inc. She served as a Special Assistant to the former U.S. Trade Representative and Secretary of Agriculture and to the Director of the FBI. She served as a Vice President of the Worldwide Media and Entertainment Group of Microsoft. She joined Microsoft in 2003 and was responsible for the Worldwide Media & Entertainment P&L in the Communications Sector. Her group was responsible for enterprise sales to the largest media and entertainment companies globally and for developing and delivering solutions for the media and entertainment industry together with key partners. Prior to Microsoft, Ms. Till served as Senior Vice President and General Manager of AOL international, where she managed the day to day operations of its 9 services outside the United States. Prior to AOL Time Warner, she served as the Senior Vice President of Strategic Planning and Marketing at Sony Corporation of America where she was responsible for working with senior management to develop and implement key business strategies and marketing programs across the U.S. operating companies, including Sony Music, Sony Pictures, and Sony Electronics. She served as the Director of Marketing and Operations for Disney Interactive in Paris, France. She also managed the Sony Style Stores. She has an extensive experience in media & entertainment, technology and international businesses. She has been an Independent Director of DigitalGlobe, Inc., since October 27, 2010. She has been a Director of The Advertising Council, Inc., since May 2009. She served as a Director of Harris Interactive Inc. from October 21, 2008 to June 2011. She was selected for the prestigious White House Fellowship. She holds MBA Degree from Harvard Business School, J.D. Degree from Duke University Law School and BA Degree in History from the University of Alabama.

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